Orange Line
Rapid Transit
For more information, visit https://www.mbta.com/schedules/Orange.
Current Service Alerts
North Station Escalator 303 (Valenti Way lobby to Forest Hills, Copley & West platform) unavailable due to maintenance
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Chinatown Elevator 876 (Oak Grove platform to Washington St, Essex St) is unavailable until further notice while it undergoes major equipment upgrades.
🧑🔧 The elevator will be closed for work that will significantly improve its long-term reliability. To Exit: Take an Oak Grove Train to Downtown Crossing; then take Downtown Crossing elevator 891 to Franklin Street. At Franklin Street customers should turn left and travel 450 feet south on Washington Street then take Downtown Crossing elevator 892 to the Forest Hills platform. Then take a Forest Hills Train to Chinatown and use elevator 922 to exit the station. To Board: Go to Chinatown Elevator 922 on Essex St. Take Elevator 922 to the Forest Hills platform. Take a Forest Hills train to Tufts Medical Center. Transfer to an Oak Grove train.
Jackson Square: The platform is undergoing renovations to improve safety and accessibility. Sections of the platform are unlevel, which may make it difficult for some riders to board and exit trains. This work will take place through fall 2025.
Please see station personnel or use a station call box to request assistance.
Jackson Square: The stairway connecting the Jackson Sq lobby and the south end of the platform is closed until winter 2026. Use the stairway at the north end of the platform. This closure is for the construction of a new stairway and a second elevator.
Ruggles Escalator 136 (Orange Line platform to upper lobby) unavailable
Assembly Escalator 442 (Foley Street to unpaid lobby) unavailable due to maintenance
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State Escalator 6 (Oak Grove platform to Old State House lobby) unavailable
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
Orange Line: Delays of about 25 minutes due to an earlier disabled train at Mass Ave. Service is proceeding.
Orange Line: Delays of more than 30 minutes due to a disabled train at Mass Ave. Service is standing by.
Orange Line: Delays of about 30 minutes due to a disabled train at Mass Ave. Service is standing by.
Orange Line: Delays of about 25 minutes due to a disabled train at Mass Ave. Trains may stand by at stations.
Orange Line: Delays of about 15 minutes due to a disabled train at Mass Ave. Trains may stand by at stations.
Stations Served
This route stops at Assembly, Back Bay, Chinatown, Community College, Downtown Crossing, Forest Hills, Green Street, Haymarket, Jackson Square, Malden Center, Massachusetts Avenue, North Station, Oak Grove, Roxbury Crossing, Ruggles, State, Stony Brook, Sullivan Square, Tufts Medical Center and Wellington.
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